ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 2531849 • 885 CHESTER WILKES ROAD, EAST DUBLIN, GA, 31027
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-892300 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 25, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AQ1YGA000229-00 | ON FILE | Jul 26, 2024 | Jul 26, 2025 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NISTK0018801-23 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2023 | Jul 26, 2024 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICC-E4205-100025 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2021 | Jul 26, 2023 |
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD/Primary | AHI-E4205-102004 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2020 | Jul 26, 2021 |
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD/Primary | AHI-E4205-102004 | REPLACED | Jul 26, 2019 | Jul 26, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY | AQ1YGA000229-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2025 | Jul 26, 2025 |
| CANCEL | FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | NISTK0018801-23 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 |
| CANCEL | INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | ICC-E4205-100025 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2023 | Jul 26, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | AHI-E4205-102004 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2021 | Jul 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | AHI-E4205-102004 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2020 | Jul 26, 2020 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC892300 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2025 |
| MC892300 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 1, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2024 |
| MC892300 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 18, 2023 |
| MC892300 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 1, 2019 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 49 inspections
Violation Summary (84 violations from 49 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 15 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.28(a) | 395.28(a) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(1) | 395.15(g)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.25(f) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (49 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (21 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | INTERSTATE 85 SOUTHBOUND AT MILE MARKER 175 | ...128109 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jul 17, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | Not Reported | INTERSTATE 75 NORTHBOUND NEAR ROBERT DAVIS ROAD | ...532520 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 23, 2024 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I-75 NB | ...069036 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 22, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAVANNAH | I 95 S RP S | ...790222 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Oct 12, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DECATUR | I 285 N NEAR EXIT 44 | ...128045 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 17, 2023 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE CITY | I-75 | ...139907 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Aug 25, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOCUST GROVE | I 75 N NEAR MILE MARKER 212 | ...128109 | EIILINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jun 27, 2023 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | HWY 42 N NEAR ALLEN | ...128109 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Apr 5, 2023 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 75 NB | ...069036 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Feb 3, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BETHLEHEM | UNIVERSITY PKWY / CHRISTMAS AVE | ...063296 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Dec 14, 2022 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SAVANNAH | JIMMY DELOACH PKWY NEAR CROSSROADS PKWY | ...068760 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Mar 30, 2022 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLANT CITY | I-4 (SR-400) | ...130287 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jan 17, 2022 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 75 NORTHBOUND | ...725396 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Dec 6, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GA HWY 27 / GA HWY 257 | ...725396 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Mar 5, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | I-285 | ...725105 | ELLINGTON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Nov 30, 2020 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2020 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 2, 2020 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2020 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 4, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2015 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA-2023-0237-US1815 | Oct 27, 2023 | 392.2 | $6,030 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events